Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B945 in Fife, 24 Feb 2025, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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B945 accidents: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 87 collisions on the B945 from 1979 to 2025, with 133 casualties. Of those crashes, 2 were fatal and 22 serious, and 2 people were killed.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the B945, up from none in 2024, with 2 casualties.
- Collisions since 1979
- 87
- 4,162nd highest of 4,923 roads
- Casualties
- 133
- 1.53 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Serious collisions
- 22
- 28 seriously injured
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- Up from none in 2024
- Casualties in 2025
- 2
- Up from none in 2024
Crash severity on the B945
On the B945, 2.3% of collisions were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.
Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025
- Fatal22.3%
- Serious2225%
- Slight6372%
Where the B945 ranks among 4,923 roads
- Most collisions
- 4,162nd
- Most casualties
- 4,054th
- Most fatal collisions
- 3,485th
- Most serious collisions
- 3,946th
B945 accidents by year
Collisions on the B945 peaked at 8 in 1982 and were down to 2 in 2025.
Collisions and casualties on the B945, 1979 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 5 | 9 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 4 | 4 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 6 | 7 |
| 1991 | 3 | 4 |
| 1990 | 4 | 10 |
| 1989 | 3 | 6 |
| 1988 | 1 | 5 |
| 1987 | 2 | 2 |
| 1986 | 3 | 3 |
| 1985 | 2 | 10 |
| 1984 | 4 | 5 |
| 1983 | 2 | 2 |
| 1982 | 8 | 15 |
| 1981 | 3 | 4 |
| 1980 | 4 | 6 |
| 1979 | 2 | 2 |
When crashes happen on the B945
Wednesday has the most collisions on the B945 (16), and 6am to 9am is the busiest time of day (16).
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday13 (15%)
- Tuesday9 (10%)
- Wednesday16 (18%)
- Thursday10 (11%)
- Friday16 (18%)
- Saturday10 (11%)
- Sunday13 (15%)
Collisions by time of day
- Midnight to 3am9 (10%)
- 3am to 6am2 (2.3%)
- 6am to 9am16 (18%)
- 9am to noon6 (6.9%)
- Noon to 3pm13 (15%)
- 3pm to 6pm13 (15%)
- 6pm to 9pm14 (16%)
- 9pm to midnight14 (16%)
Collisions by month
- January8 (9.2%)
- February8 (9.2%)
- March4 (4.6%)
- April6 (6.9%)
- May7 (8%)
- June6 (6.9%)
- July13 (15%)
- August7 (8%)
- September7 (8%)
- October5 (5.7%)
- November12 (14%)
- December4 (4.6%)
Light conditions at the time
- Daylight51 (59%)
- Dark, no street lighting30 (34%)
- Dark, street lights lit6 (6.9%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Road and weather conditions in B945 crashes
On the B945, 75% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 55% on a dry road surface.
Speed limit at the scene
- 20 mph1 (1.1%)
- 30 mph20 (23%)
- 40 mph1 (1.1%)
- 60 mph65 (75%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds77 (89%)
- Raining, no high winds7 (8%)
- Fog or mist1 (1.1%)
- Other2 (2.3%)
Road surface
- Dry48 (55%)
- Wet or damp30 (34%)
- Frost or ice8 (9.2%)
- Flood over 3cm deep1 (1.1%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway86 (99%)
- Dual carriageway1 (1.1%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
People hurt and vehicles involved in B945 crashes
Car occupants make up 64% of the people killed or injured on the B945, followed by motorcyclists (11%).
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant85 (64%)
- Motorcyclist14 (11%)
- Pedestrian14 (11%)
- Minibus occupant9 (6.8%)
- Cyclist5 (3.8%)
- Bus or coach occupant4 (3%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.8%)
- Van occupant1 (0.8%)
Vehicles involved
- Car93 (69%)
- Motorcycle15 (11%)
- Bus or coach10 (7.5%)
- Pedal cycle5 (3.7%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes5 (3.7%)
- Other vehicle2 (1.5%)
- Agricultural vehicle1 (0.7%)
- Other3 (2.2%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 51 (0.8%)
- 6 to 104 (3%)
- 11 to 1518 (14%)
- 16 to 2037 (28%)
- 21 to 2528 (21%)
- 26 to 3514 (11%)
- 36 to 4512 (9%)
- 46 to 5510 (7.5%)
- 56 to 653 (2.3%)
- 66 to 752 (1.5%)
- Over 754 (3%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider71 (53%)
- Passenger48 (36%)
- Pedestrian14 (11%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of recent crashes on the B945
Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B945
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 25 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
B945 crashes by town
Of the 87 collisions on the B945, 22 were in the built-up area of Tayport.
Recent crashes on the B945
These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B945, from 4 October 2002 to 24 February 2025.
Severity
- Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B945 in Fife, 25 Jan 2025, 22:10
- Renault Trafic and BMW i3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B945 in Fife, 17 Nov 2019, 11:40
- Mercedes E Class and a motorcycle 125cc and under
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Volvo S60 crash on the B945 in Fife, 25 Jul 2019, 22:00
- Volvo S60 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B945 in Fife, 19 Dec 2015, 18:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the B945 in Fife, 2 Sep 2015, 16:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Honda CBR600F crash on the B945 in Fife, 30 Jun 2015, 08:15
- Honda CBR600F, Renault Scenic and Volvo V70
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Proton Savvy crash on the B945 in Fife, 17 Feb 2013, 08:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B945 in Fife, 5 Jan 2012, 07:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B945 in Fife, 21 Oct 2009, 08:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B945 in Fife, 3 Jul 2009, 19:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford KA crash on the B945 in Fife, 27 Nov 2008, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B945 in Fife, 29 Jan 2008, 17:35
- Renault Megane and Mitsubishi Colt
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B945 in Fife, 24 Jul 2007, 16:18
- Honda Accord and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B945 in Fife, 6 Aug 2006, 07:15
- Ford Focus, a car, another car and Honda FR-V
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the B945 in Fife, 16 Nov 2005, 16:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the B945 in Fife, 21 Sep 2005, 10:15
- Peugeot Partner, Audi A4 and Case IH
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Serious
Volvo crash on the B945 in Fife, 5 Oct 2004, 20:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B945 in Fife, 11 Aug 2004, 08:05
- Vauxhall Astra and Fiat Seicento
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B945 in Fife, 3 Aug 2004, 06:25
- Vauxhall Cavalier and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the B945 in Fife, 26 May 2004, 00:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the B945 in Fife, 17 Jan 2004, 14:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B945 in Fife, 28 Sep 2003, 21:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B945 in Fife, 22 Nov 2002, 12:45
- Peugeot 306 and Peugeot 106
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B945 in Fife, 4 Oct 2002, 13:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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